Cellular telephone use and time trends for brain, head and neck tumours

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 1175, 2003, Pages

  Cook, Angus ^a   Woodward, Alistair ^a   Pearce, Neil ^b   Marshall, Cara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER RISK; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; HEAD TUMOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; NECK TUMOR; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION; AGED; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELLULAR PHONE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; RADIO WAVES;

EID: 0038790121     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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